课件12张PPT。 UNIT 1
FESTIVALS AROUND
THE WORLDIn the winter holiday,
did you have a good time?What did you do to
celebrate the Spring Festival?What do people do in China
to celebrate it?PAIR WORKHow do Chinese people celebrate
the spring festival? Celebrate the coming of spring. People visit relatives; have a big meal; display Spring Festival couplets and pictures; give money in red paper to children; see dragon dances. Lunar New Year-the 1st day of the 1st Lunar monthSpring Festival is the traditional Chinese
New Year’s Day. It usually falls in early
February. And the celebration lasts from
the first day to the fifteenth day of the first
lunar month or even longer in the rural
areas.
The Spring Festival is a good time for
relatives, friends, and classmates to
exchange greetings, gifts and chat leisurely. Chinese new yearDo you know some
other festivals in China?GAME TIMELet’s try to find more information about
some of the Chinese festivals.Mid-Autumn
FestivalAutumn/fallThe beauty of the
full moon, harvest
time with family
and friendsGive or eat
mooncakes and
watch the full
moon with…Can you name some foreign festivals?Foreign festivalsNew year’s dayHalloween Mother’s dayApril Fools’ DayValentine’s DayChristmas DayEaster …April Fools daySome information about April Fool’s DayWhere?
When?
Why?
How?FranceIn the 1500sPeople used to celebrate the new year on___.
But in 1562, _____ changed the ____, so the
First day of the new year began on ______.
But some people _________, they still______.
So they were called _______.In the USA, people _________.
In France, kids ____________.Share your ideaWhich festival do you like best? Why?
Do you like spending your holidays
with your family or friends?Homework
Collect as much information about festivals as possible. Preview the next part about reading to get the main idea.
